Bu Xiangzhi vs Richard Rapport

World Rapid 2025 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Bu Xiangzhi
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Rapid 2025
Site Doha QAT
Round 5.11
Date 2025.12.26
Opening King's Indian Defense (E68)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/3nq1bk/1pBp2pp/p7/P1P3P1/1P2B2P/3Q2K1/8 b - - 4 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 O-O
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.d4 Nbd7
  7. 7.Nc3 e5
  8. 8.e4 exd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Nc5
  10. 10.Re1 Re8
  11. 11.b3 Ng4
  12. 12.f3 Ne5
  13. 13.Be3 f5
  14. 14.h3 fxe4
  15. 15.fxe4 Ne6
  16. 16.Nxe6 Bxe6
  17. 17.Nd5 Qd7
  18. 18.Nf4 Bf7
  19. 19.Qe2 b6
  20. 20.Rad1 a5
  21. 21.a4 Rf8
  22. 22.Rf1 Kh8
  23. 23.Kh1 Rae8
  24. 24.Nd5 Be6
  25. 25.g4 Qd8
  26. 26.Qd2 Nd7
  27. 27.Bg5 Qb8
  28. 28.Rde1 c6
  29. 29.Rxf8+ Rxf8
  30. 30.Nf4 Re8
  31. 31.e5 Nxe5
  32. 32.Nxe6 Rxe6
  33. 33.Bxc6 Qf8
  34. 34.Qg2 Qc8
  35. 35.Bd5 Re8
  36. 36.Qg1 Qc7
  37. 37.Be3 Rb8
  38. 38.Rf1 Qd8
  39. 39.Kg2 h6
  40. 40.Bd4 Qg5
  41. 41.Be3 Qe7
  42. 42.Qf2 Rf8
  43. 43.Qd2 Rxf1
  44. 44.Kxf1 Nd7
  45. 45.Kg2 Kh7
  46. 46.Bc6

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